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D-Index
38
Citations
5717
World Ranking
6630
National Ranking
161

Stef Bokhorst publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stef Bokhorst sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 88 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Stef Bokhorst D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stef Bokhorst sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Stef Bokhorst is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands, contributing extensively to environmental and earth sciences. Their research focuses primarily on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant number of publications in Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Oceanography.

Their primary topics of study include:

  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Fire effects on ecosystems

Stef Bokhorst has contributed to a variety of recent papers, including the following:

  • "Global maps of soil temperature" (2021), published in Global Change Biology
  • "Statistical upscaling of ecosystem CO2 fluxes across the terrestrial tundra and boreal domain: Regional patterns and uncertainties" (2021), published in Global Change Biology
  • "Winters are changing: snow effects on Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems" (2022), published in Arctic Science
  • "Globally invariant metabolism but density-diversity mismatch in springtails" (2023), published in Nature Communications
  • "A review of open top chamber (OTC) performance across the ITEX Network" (2022), published in Arctic Science

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Global Change Biology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Polar Biology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Arctic Science

Stef Bokhorst collaborates often with several co-authors, including:

  • Peter Convey
  • Rien Aerts
  • Juha M. Alatalo
  • Bo Elberling
  • Steven F. Oberbauer

Best Publications

  • The spatial structure of Antarctic biodiversity

    Peter Convey;Peter Convey;Steven Loudon Chown;Andrew Clarke;David K A Barnes

  • Shifts in soil microorganisms in response to warming are consistent across a range of Antarctic environments.

    Etienne Yergeau;Stef Bokhorst;Sanghoon Kang;Jizhong Zhou

  • Winter warming events damage sub-Arctic vegetation: consistent evidence from an experimental manipulation and a natural event

    Stef F. Bokhorst;Jarle W. Bjerke;Hans Tømmervik;Terry V. Callaghan;Terry V. Callaghan

  • Changing Arctic Snow Cover: A Review of Recent Developments and Assessment of Future Needs for Observations, Modelling, and Impacts

    Stef Bokhorst;Stine Højlund Pedersen;Ludovic Brucker;Ludovic Brucker;Oleg Anisimov

  • Size and structure of bacterial, fungal and nematode communities along an Antarctic environmental gradient

    Etienne Yergeau;Stef Bokhorst;Ad H.L. Huiskes;Henricus T.S. Boschker

  • Impacts of extreme winter warming in the sub-Arctic : growing season responses of dwarf shrub heathland

    S. Bokhorst;J. W. Bjerke;F. W. Bowles;J. Melillo

  • Extreme winter warming events more negatively impact small rather than large soil fauna: shift in community composition explained by traits not taxa.

    S.F. Bokhorst;S.F. Bokhorst;G.K. Phoenix;J.W. Bjerke;T.V. Callaghan;T.V. Callaghan

  • Climate change effects on soil arthropod communities from the Falkland Islands and the Maritime Antarctic

    S.F. Bokhorst;A.H.L. Huiskes;P. Convey;P.M. van Bodegom

  • Impacts of multiple extreme winter warming events on sub‐Arctic heathland: phenology, reproduction, growth, and CO2 flux responses

    S. Bokhorst;Jarle W. Bjerke;L.E. Street;Terry V. Callaghan;Terry V. Callaghan

  • Statistical upscaling of ecosystem CO2 fluxes across the terrestrial tundra and boreal domain: Regional patterns and uncertainties

    Anna Maria Virkkala;Juha Aalto;Juha Aalto;Brendan M. Rogers;Torbern Tagesson;Torbern Tagesson

  • Variable temperature effects of Open Top Chambers at polar and alpine sites explained by irradiance and snow depth

    Stef Bokhorst;Ad Huiskes;Rien Aerts;Peter Convey

  • Ecosystem change and stability over multiple decades in the Swedish subarctic: complex processes and multiple drivers.

    Terry V. Callaghan;Terry V. Callaghan;Christer Jonasson;Tomas Thierfelder;Zhenlin Yang;Zhenlin Yang

  • Globally invariant metabolism but density-diversity mismatch in springtails

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  • Understanding the drivers of extensive plant damage in boreal and Arctic ecosystems: Insights from field surveys in the aftermath of damage.

    Jarle W. Bjerke;Rachael Treharne;Dagrun Vikhamar-Schuler;Stein R. Karlsen

  • Impacts of extreme winter warming events on plant physiology in a sub-Arctic heath community.

    Stef Bokhorst;Jarle W. Bjerke;Matthew P. Davey;Matthew P. Davey;Kari Taulavuori

  • Reduction in snow depth negatively affects decomposers but impact on decomposition rates is substrate dependent

    Stef Bokhorst;Daniel B. Metcalfe;David A. Wardle

  • Impacts of extreme winter warming events on litter decomposition in a sub-Arctic heathland

    Stef Bokhorst;Jarle W. Bjerke;Jerry M. Melillo;Terry V. Callaghan;Terry V. Callaghan

  • Nitrogen Inputs by Marine Vertebrates Drive Abundance and Richness in Antarctic Terrestrial Ecosystems

    Stef Bokhorst;Peter Convey;Rien Aerts

  • Microclimate within litter bags of different mesh size: Implications for the 'arthropod effect' on litter decomposition

    Stef Bokhorst;David A. Wardle

  • Contrasting sensitivity to extreme winter warming events of dominant sub-Arctic heathland bryophyte and lichen species

    Jarle W. Bjerke;Jarle W. Bjerke;Stef Bokhorst;Matthias Zielke;Terry V. Callaghan;Terry V. Callaghan

  • External nutrient inputs into terrestrial ecosystems of the Falkland Islands and the Maritime Antarctic region

    S.F. Bokhorst;A.H.L. Huiskes;P. Convey;R.A.M. Aerts

  • The effect of environmental change on vascular plant and cryptogam communities from the Falkland Islands and the Maritime Antarctic

    Stef Bokhorst;Ad Huiskes;Peter Convey;Rien Aerts

Frequent Co-Authors

Terry V. Callaghan
Terry V. Callaghan University of Sheffield
Jarle W. Bjerke
Jarle W. Bjerke Norwegian Institute for Air Research
Peter Convey
Peter Convey British Antarctic Survey
Gareth K. Phoenix
Gareth K. Phoenix University of Sheffield
David A. Wardle
David A. Wardle Umeå University
Rien Aerts
Rien Aerts Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Matty P. Berg
Matty P. Berg Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Hans Tømmervik
Hans Tømmervik Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Paul Kardol
Paul Kardol Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
P.M. van Bodegom
P.M. van Bodegom Leiden University

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